Asus X99-A

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	219% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus X99-A (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190710
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '23 at 18:27
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$599 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 2011, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 106 2-Core 195 76% 131 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 665 64% 530 Pts	64-Core 870 54% 870 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 153 Parallax 155 122% 152 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 151 Splatting 129 110% 135 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 PRO 1TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 1372 1354 1315 1344 1398 1395 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 1,920 Write 1,243 Mixed 833 SusWrite 1363 299% 1,340 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 68.2 4K Mixed 46.6 148% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 294 219% 291 MB/s
Poor: 219% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 344%
Seagate NAS HDD 4TB-$145 4,962 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 276GB free Firmware: SC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 170 113 83 106 92 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 135 Write 125 Mixed 77.3 SusWrite 121 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB 4,583 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 35.8 MC Mixed 38.1 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 20.7 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 117%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus X99-A - $240

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	1,245x
Core i7-5930KIntel $599Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	327x
Core i7-5960XIntel $504Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	144x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	175x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	128x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	109x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	49x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	34x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	32x
16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 2x8GBMicronBench 68%, 1,302 samples	27x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $748

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16